2.2 ▼ -4.3%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Hawley Beach · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Hawley Beach
How families and households are made up across the area.
Family life in Hawley Beach has evolved over the last decade, though it remains a place where small households are the norm. Most homes house only two people, and one-parent families are far less common here than in other parts of the state.
2.2
▼ -4.3%
- 1.5–1.6: 490 areas
- 1.6–1.8: 168 areas
- 1.8–1.9: 642 areas
- 1.9–2.1: 816 areas
- 2.1–2.2: 1854 areas
- 2.2–2.4: 1319 areas
- 2.4–2.5: 2753 areas
- 2.5–2.7: 1349 areas
- 2.7–2.8: 2332 areas
- 2.8–3.0: 805 areas
- 3.0–3.1: 1044 areas
- 3.1–3.3: 289 areas
- 3.3–3.4: 386 areas
- 3.4–3.6: 110 areas
- 3.6–3.7: 85 areas
- 3.7–3.9: 40 areas
- 3.9–4.0: 258 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Hawley Beach — lower than 76% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
A typical home in Hawley Beach holds 2.2 people, which is a little below the national figure of 2.5. Nearly half of all households consist of just two people, while 24.6% of residents live alone.
24.6% ▼ -12.9%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.2%
- 2016: 24.4%
- 2021: 24.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Hawley Beach, the largest group is 2 people at 50%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 3 people (11%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up only 6.0% of the population, a figure well below the Tasmanian average of 15.9%. Most families are couples, with 47.9% having no children and 44.7% having children.
6.0% ▼ -54.5%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.3%
- 2016: 11.7%
- 2021: 6.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Hawley Beach splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (49%) and Couples with children (45%), with One-parent families at 6%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Hawley Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60264/hawley-beach/topic/family-households